Veterans Crisis Line
24/7 · free · confidential
Dial 988 then press 1, text 838255, or chat online. For veterans, service members, and their families.
Veteran Resource Board
Veteran Crisis & Mental Health Resources
If you are in crisis right now, call 988 and press 1, or text 838255. The listings below cover 24/7 crisis lines, Vet Centers, PTSD care, and support for families worried about a veteran.
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Veteran resource directory
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Please verify before you rely on a listing. Phone numbers, links, and office details change over time. This board was compiled from official and reputable sources and is offered as a convenience — confirm current contacts with the organization directly. In an emergency, call 911; for veteran crisis support, dial 988 then press 1. Last verified July 2026.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24/7 · everyone
Free, confidential support for anyone in emotional distress or crisis.
Vet Centers (Readjustment Counseling)
Community counseling
Confidential counseling for combat veterans and families — readjustment, PTSD, MST, and grief. 24/7 call center.
National Center for PTSD
PTSD information & tools
Trusted PTSD education, self-help tools (PTSD Coach app), and treatment locators.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Mental health & substance use
Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral and information service.
Coaching Into Care
For families of veterans
A VA program that helps families encourage a veteran to seek care. As of 2024 this line routes to the VA Caregiver Support Line.
Make the Connection
Stories & resource locator
Veterans' real stories plus a locator for nearby mental-health resources.
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